Richard, who has not responded well to medication, experiences six or more manic and depressive cycles in a year. Diagnosed with bipolar disorder, Richard is displaying

a. bipolar II disorder.
b. rapid cycling pattern.
c. seasonal patterning.
d. inexplicable treatment response.


Answer: b. rapid cycling pattern.

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